About
Amandla Stenberg
Overview
Amandla Stenberg (born October 23, 1998) is an American actor. They made their acting debut with the film Colombiana (2011), and had their breakthrough playing Rue in the film The Hunger Games (2012), for which they won the Teen Choice Award for Best Chemistry. They had the recurring role of Macey Irving in the series Sleepy Hollow (2013–2014), voiced Bia in Rio 2 (2014) and starred as Halle Foster in the sitcom Mr. Robinson (2015). They garnered acclaim for their portrayals of Maddy Whittier in Everything, Everything (2017) and Starr Carter in the film The Hate U Give (2018), the latter of which won them the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture and earned them a nomination for the Critics' Choice Award for Best Young Actor/Actress. Stenberg also starred as Sophie in Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022)
Known for
Acting |
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2024 | The Acolyte | Actor | Mae-ho 'Mae' Aniseya / Verosha 'Osha' Aniseya | 57 Average |
2024 | Ozi: Voice of the Forest | Actor | Ozi (voice) | 58 Average |
2023 | The Melodic Blue: Baby Keem | Actor | Jade | 59 Average |
2023 | My Animal | Actor | Jonny | 58 Average |
2023 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | Actor | Margo Kess: Spider-Byte (voice) | 81 Very good |
2022 | Bodies Bodies Bodies | Actor | Sophie | 61 Fair |
2022 | My Name Is Andrea | Actor | Wild Child | 59 Average |
2021 | Dear Evan Hansen | Actor | Alana Beck | 60 Fair |
2020 | The Eddy | Actor | Julie | 67 Fair |
2019 | Gaslight | Actor | 69 Fair |
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2019 | This Changes Everything | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2018 | The Hate U Give | Actor | Starr Carter | 76 Good |
2018 | BLKNWS | Actor | BN Editor/Actor | N/A N/A |
2018 | Where Hands Touch | Actor | Leyna | 69 Fair |
2018 | Illegal Civilization 3 | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2018 | The Darkest Minds | Actor | Ruby Daly | 68 Fair |
2017 | Everything, Everything | Actor | Maddy Whittier | 70 Good |
2017 | With Him / Best to You / Better Numb | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2016 | As You Are | Actor | Sarah | 60 Fair |
2016 | Lemonade | Actor | Self | 65 Fair |
2015 | Mr. Robinson | Actor | Halle Foster | 66 Fair |
2014 | Rio 2 | Actor | Bia (voice) | 64 Fair |
2012 | The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games | Actor | Self (Rue) | 59 Average |
2012 | The Hunger Games | Actor | Rue | 71 Good |
2012 | A Taste of Romance | Actor | Taylor | 59 Average |
2011 | Colombiana | Actor | Cataleya Restrepo (Age10) | 64 Fair |
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse | Actor | Margo Kess (voice) | N/A N/A |
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Wildwood | Actor | (voice) | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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2016 | Blue Girls Burn Fast | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2014 | The Yellow Wallpaper | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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2016 | Blue Girls Burn Fast | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
Production |
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2023 | My Animal | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2022 | Bodies Bodies Bodies | Production | Executive Producer | 61 Fair |
2016 | Blue Girls Burn Fast | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
Camera |
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2016 | Blue Girls Burn Fast | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
2014 | The Yellow Wallpaper | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
Editing |
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2016 | Blue Girls Burn Fast | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |
2014 | The Yellow Wallpaper | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |